Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
We’re Hiring a Project Manager!
If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark!
THE ROLE: The Project Manager plans, monitors, and manages customer projects from initiation through completion. This role secures required resources and uses formal processes and tools to manage budgets, risks, and changes. The Project Manager ensures projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Projects involve assessing water infrastructure (e.g., valves, hydrants), collecting data, and providing actionable insights to clients.
We offer a full benefits package to include Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried positions, health, dental, vision, investment savings plan, and additional miscellaneous benefits.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Organize project execution teams, review contracts, plans, and specifications, and tailor deliverables accordingly.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
- Host project kickoff meetings and align teams with deliverables and timelines.
- Review technical requirements and submittals; coordinate with vendors and internal teams for compliance.
- Manage procurement of Xylem products and third-party items while maintaining project profitability.
- Ensure compliance with project schedules; proactively manage risks and mitigate delays.
- Coordinate testing approvals, start-up, commissioning, and project close-out.
- Handle contracts and ensure proper documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Participate in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
- PMP certification required (or similar designation)
- 3–5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in water or industrial environments (e.g., wastewater treatment, utilities, construction)
- Proven ability to manage contracts and complex projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including creating presentations for clients
- Strong people skills, effective verbal and written communication
- Self-starter with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to negotiate and maintain positive relationships with customers and internal teams
- Willingness to provide superior customer support at all times
SALARY:
The estimated salary range for this position is 80,000 to $95,000 plus bonus. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
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Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.
Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation
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Xylem |ˈzīləm|
1) The tissue in plants that brings water upward from the roots;
2) a leading global water technology company.
Xylem, a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues, is the leading global provider of efficient, innovative and sustainable water technologies improving the way water is used, managed, conserved and re-used. Our international team is unified in a common purpose: creating advanced technology and other trusted solutions to solve the world’s water challenges. We are committed to creating an organization of inclusion and diversity, where everyone feels involved, respected, valued and connected, and where everyone is free to bring their authentic selves and ideas.
If you are excited and passionate about helping us #letssolvewater, we want to hear from you!
